English pop-rockers Coldplay have teamed up with singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, aka Cat Power, for a collaborative track titled I Wish I Was Here, which is set to appear on the soundtrack to Wish I Was Here, the upcoming crowdfunded film by actor/director Zach Braff. A musical collaboration between the uber-popular Chris Martin-fronted group and the

This all-star recreation of cult band Big Star’s album Third (also know as Sister Lovers), a feature performance for Sydney Festival 2014, could be described in similar language to the album itself – the oft-quoted “shambling wreck” alongside “impassioned, erratic and stark” come to mind. Here, though, the observable decay of Alex Chilton’s mind and

From indie queen to modern day Southern soul heroine, Chan Marshall, known to the world as Cat Power has charted an inimitable musical trajectory that lives in the hearts of fans worldwide and now she’s announced that she’ll be carrying that thread back to Australia with a solo tour in 2014. It was recently announced

If you thought the enormous lineup for Sydney Festival 2014 couldn’t get any better, you’d be all kinds of wrong. Organisers today announced that Mick Turner, Cat Power and more will join previously announced headliners Chaka Khan, Amanda Palmer, Lee Ronaldo and Mike Patton. Big Star’s Third, a special tribute to Big Star‘s Third/Sister Lovers

Cat Power will return to Australia next year for an extensive Australian tour behind her ninth studio album, 2012’s Sun. Already a part of Golden Plains’ 2013 lineup, Cat Power will perform twice at Perth Festival, along with a string of headlining shows across the country. The news comes shortly after Cat Power, real name

OK, so after tossing and turning about her upcoming run of European tour dates, Cat Power has confirmed that the shows won’t be cancelled, but will be postponed. Rather than risk her health issues worsening, Chan Marshall will be taking some down time, before hitting up Europe. Within a short period of time, the ill-fated

After much concern, it’s been confirmed that Chan Marshall will be bringing her alter ego Cat Power to European Stages in the near future. The tour hung on a thread after it was revealed that Marshall was facing dire financial and health issues. The songstress has taken to Twitter to break the good news, mentioning

Cat Power has had to deliver a hard blow to her European fans. In the wake of recent changes in both her financial and health situation, Chan Marshall has announced that there’s a good chance her whole European tour will be scrapped. The news came in the form of a photo posted on Cat Power’s

Chan Marshall aka Cat Power is on the verge of releasing her new album Sun, which is due for Australian release on 31st August. However, for those who are squirming with anticipation to hear it, US radio station NPR is currently streaming the album, which you can listen to below. Sun will be her ninth

A new Cat Power track has appeared online only a week after the announcement of her new album Sun, which included the release of another new track named Ruin. The new track is titled Cherokee, and was premiered on US online radio website NPR and can be listened to below. Chan Marshall aka. Cat Power

Chan Marshall aka Cat Power has revealed details about her upcoming new album Sun, which will be released this September. The album, which will contain 11 tracks, was recorded and produced by her in various locations, including a studio she built in Malibu. A preview video has also been released with the album’s official announcement,

Chan Marshall aka Cat Power has announced via Twitter that she has finally finished her new album, which has now been titled Sun. The new album will be released on 11 September. No more info has been given, but it is expected that there will be an official announcement through her label Matador next month.

When Eddie Vedder picked up the ukulele for songs for the Into The Wild soundtrack, he balanced it very nicely with some more straightforward rock/singer-songwriter offerings. His insistence on the uke has continued, however, with his new album Ukulele Songs, which can now be heard via internet stream via NPR. Ukulele Songs features a number